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. For instance, mothers with worse mental health or riskier lifestyles are much less likely to claim the available benefits …
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This paper uses a health labor market lens to examine the impact of COVID-19 on health workers, as well as relevant … COVID-19 on health workers. It examines the relevant issues under the lens of a health labor market. In particular, the … paper interprets this information and knowledge by focusing on the supply, demand, and mismatches in a health labor market …
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be associated with developing dementia in people 60-years-old and greater. Participants in the Health and Retirement …) of dementia, adjusting for participants' demographic, health, and socioeconomic factors. Experiencing low healthcare …
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Assistance with daily activities is crucial for persons living with dementia and disabilities, yet many face significant challenges in accessing adequate care and support. Using harmonized longitudinal survey data (2012-2018) from the United States, England, 18 European countries and Israel, and...
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and health services, as well as imputed VAT payments, following Figari and Paulus (2015). Our analysis reveals that …
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Expansion of the public sector and redistributive policies may reduce income inequality, but formal tests suffer from the problem of endogeneity of government size with respect to the distribution of income. Studying 30 European countries over the period 2004-2015, we apply instrumental variable...
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We examine the gender wealth gap with a focus on pension wealth and statutory pension rights. By taking into account employment characteristics of women and men, we are able to identify the extent to which the redistributive effect of pension rights reduces the gender wealth gap. The data for...
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This paper extends the traditional concept of disposable income by including in-kind transfers for education and health … contributions compared to universal welfare state systems and the Baltic insurance systems, with early retirement playing a crucial …
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several early-life health indicators. Robust evidence shows that such nutrition supplements effectively increase boys' weight … and reduce their probability of being underweight. No effect is observed on girls of similar age. These health indicators …
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